Joseph E. Treml

1938 - 2014

BORN

1938

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home - Wilmington

1400 Kirkwood Highway Elsmere

Wilmington, Delaware

Joseph Treml Obituary

Joseph E. Treml

AGE: 75 • Wilmington

Passed away on Fri., May 9, 2014 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, after a five month illness.

Joe worked for over 50 years as a home painter with various painting contractors, and he retired in 2005 from Maccari Painters.

His hobbies included many years of bowling and softball. He was an avid lifelong Phillies fan and always held a special place in his heart for Richie Ashburn. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Joe was the son of the late William and Marie (Myers) Treml. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John "Jackie" Treml.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Patricia A. (Barnes) Treml; his sons, Joseph E. Treml, Jr., and his wife, Michele, Richard Treml, and his wife, Debbie; his beloved grandchildren, Meagan and Justin; and his brothers, William E. Treml, and his wife, Mickey, and Edward A. Treml, and his wife, Betty; and several nieces and nephews.

Pat wishes to thank Seasons Hopsice and offer special thanks to her daughter-in-law, Debbie, for her heartfelt and loving care.

Relatives and friends are invited to the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Thomas the Apostle R. C. Church, 4th and Bancroft Pkwy., Wilmington, on Fri., May 16, 2014 at 11:00 am. A viewing will take place at Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, 1400 Kirkwood Hwy., Elsmere, on Thurs., May 15, from 6:00-8:00 pm. Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. Thomas the Apostle R.C. Church, 4th and Bancroft Pkwy., Wilmington, DE 19805 or Seasons Hospice, 220 Continental Drive, Suite 101, Newark, DE 19713.

Krienen-Griffith

Funeral Home

302.994.9614

www.delawarefuneral.com

Published by The News Journal from May 13 to May 15, 2014.
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As a long time friend of Ed I am thinking of your family

CLARE DOWNES

May 15, 2014

Debbie & Rich,

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Paula & Larry Piazza

May 14, 2014

PAT AND FAMILY,
Words can not say how sorry we are.we love you and our thoughts and prayers will be with all of you.
Love,
Shirley & Boys

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May 14, 2014

Love and prayers to you all .

Randy & Donna Palmer

May 13, 2014

I am very sorry to hear of Joe's passing
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief

Eva Morris

May 13, 2014

To the Treml family, I am so sorry for your loss. He was a Great Man, and will truly be missed.

Audra & Maddox Watson & Treml

May 13, 2014

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